Talking about alternatives is the first step in a process that helps us make better choices about how we use our resources.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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If the yield curve is flat for short maturities and then slopes downward for longer maturities, the liquidity premium theory (assuming a mild preference for shorter-term bonds) indicates that the market is predicting
A) a rise in short-term interest rates in the near future and a decline further out in the future. B) constant short-term interest rates in the near future and a decline further out in the future. C) a decline in short-term interest rates in the near future and a rise further out in the future. D) a decline in short-term interest rates in the near future and an even steeper decline further out in the future.
Angelo's Calzones is opening a new location in Colorado. To attract new customers, the managers of Angelo's advertise the following slogan, "Angelo's Calzones: The BEST Calzone You Will Ever Eat!" If Angelo's calzones are really of poor quality, this is an example of ________ a(n) ________ good.
A) falsely advertising; credence B) greenwashing; credence C) greenwashing; experience D) falsely advertising; experience
Economists argue that unhindered international trade leads to an efficient outcome. What is meant by "an efficient outcome" in this context?
A) an outcome in which wages are roughly equal around the world B) an outcome in which the standard of living is roughly equal around the world C) an outcome in which an individual can choose to specialize in a certain line of work and be certain that he or she can make a living at that until retirement D) an outcome in which resources are devoted to their most efficient use
The income elasticity of demand for low-quality beef is -2. Thus, an 8% decrease in the quantity of low-quality beef demanded
A. is the result of an increase in income of 4%. B. is the result of an increase in income of 0.25%. C. is the result of a decrease in income of 4%. D. is unrelated to any change in income.